Monitor the market and control what you can control. That’s what Dimensional Funds co-CEO Gerard O’Reilly is telling clients as the Biden administration considers implementing tax raises on capital gains, corporations and the wealthy, a move that could impact tax-managed investment strategies such as Dimensional’s. The No. 1 thing for […]
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Space agencies are learning how to make food on Mars and the moon
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is among space agencies working on automated and AI farming techniques for the coming era of interplanetary human colonies. DLR Whether from continent to continent or coast to coast, people have always made their big moves together with plants. Traveling away from Earth would be […]
‘Electrification is a given,’ says Harley-Davidson CEO Jochen Zeitz, but HOG’s success in EVs is less certain
It’s been a typical market view in recent history that when a European oil major invests in renewable energy, like wind or solar, while ExxonMobil stays away, the decision is as much about being a European company as it is about being a fossil fuels one. But for the new […]
Heading back to work after retiring? That cash may impact the rest of your financial life
Image Source | Getty Images It’s not uncommon to want to return to work after retiring. Whether for financial reasons or personal fulfillment, many older Americans find that retirement isn’t working for them. Yet before you make the leap, it’s worth considering how that extra income could affect other parts […]
As offices shut down for Covid, workers bought vans and hit the road — and some don’t want to return
Courtesy of Kartik Vasan and Smriti Bhadauria When Erica Horn received a work email in May 2020 saying her company would be fully remote for the next year, she knew right away it was time to live out her long-held dream of living out of a van. “Nothing else made […]
Supply chain snafus could affect what’s available to you on Amazon Prime Day
A worker assembles a box for delivery at the Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., April 30, 2019. Clodagh Kilcoyne | Reuters Amazon sellers who had hoped for an easier Prime Day after 2020’s pandemic-driven chaos aren’t likely to catch a break this year. The company’s two-day discount bonanza […]
Major upside could be in store for these stocks, according to Wall Street’s best-performing analysts
Stewie the Yorkie Chihuahua is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange ahead of the IPO for Chewy Inc., June 14, 2019. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Given the current financial landscape, how can investors spot compelling plays? One strategy is to look for stocks that boast strong upside potential through […]
Op-ed: In Europe, Biden laid the foundations for an alliance to preserve democracy and check authoritarians
To comprehend the audacious ambition behind President Joe Biden’s Europe trip this week, think of him less as U.S. commander-in-chief and more as the democratic (small “d”) world’s physician-in-charge. Eighty years ago, as far fewer democracies were under siege by surging authoritarian forces, Franklin Roosevelt in his famous “Four Freedoms” […]
Under Trump, Juneteenth was marred by controversy — with Biden, it’s a federal holiday
(L-R) Ninety-four-year-old activist and retired educator Opal Lee, known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, speaks with U.S. President Joe Biden after he signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law in the East Room of the White House on June 17, 2021 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty […]
Here’s how inflation will dip into your pocket and what you can do about it
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) speaks during a news conference about inflation on Capitol Hill on May 26, 2021 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images You’re not imagining it. Things don’t merely seem more expensive these days — consumer prices are actually accelerating at their fastest pace in […]